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Households' access to safely managed sanitation facility and its determinant factors in Jimma town, Ethiopia

Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2022
Safe sanitation service is vital to a healthy life and promoting well-being. However, information on the proportion of households' access to safely managed sanitation services and its determinants in urban resource-limited settings is particularly ...
Dereje Oljira Donacho, Gudina Terefe Tucho, Abebe Hailu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers and Trainees in Freetown, Sierra Leone: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
Despite having safe and efficacious vaccines against COVID-19, vaccine hesitancy is widespread. Although a trusted source of information, vaccine hesitancy has been reported among healthcare professionals, yet few studies have explored this phenomenon in
Sahr A. Yendewa, Manal Ghazzawi, Peter B. James, Mohamed Smith, Samuel P. Massaquoi, Lawrence S. Babawo, Gibrilla F. Deen, James B. W. Russell, Mohamed Samai, Foday Sahr, Sulaiman Lakoh, Robert A. Salata, George A. Yendewa   +12 more
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Contributions of recycled wastewater to clean water and sanitation Sustainable Development Goals

npj Clean Water, 2020
Water resources are essential for every development activity, not only in terms of available quantity but also in terms of quality. Population growth and urbanisation are increasing the number of users and uses of water, making water resources scarcer ...
C. Tortajada
semanticscholar   +1 more source

RELATIONSHIP OF KNOWLEDGE, DEFECATION BEHAVIOR AND FLY DENSITY WITH INCIDENCE OF DIARRHEA ON CHILDREN: A CASE CONTROL STUDY

NSC Nursing, 2022
Introduction: Diarrhea is a significant public health problem because it is the third major contributor to child morbidity and mortality in various countries, including Indonesia.
Suparmi Suparmi, Rina Fauziah
doaj   +1 more source

Water, Sanitation, and Women's Empowerment: A systematic review and qualitative metasynthesis

medRxiv, 2021
Background Water and sanitation programs historically have focused on women's instrumental value in improving effectiveness and impact of programs, though focus is shifting to consider how programming and conditions may contribute to women's empowerment ...
B. Caruso, A. Conrad, M. Patrick, A. Owens, K. Kviten, O. Zarella, H. Rogers, S. Sinharoy   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecological vulnerability of the Densu river Basin due to land use change and climate variability

Cogent Engineering, 2020
Ecological hazards such as floods, drought and poor water quality remain notable disparaging natural catastrophes of climate variability in West Africa.
Samuel Anim Ofosu, Kwaku A. Adjei, Samuel Nii Odai   +2 more
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Reliability and validity of Healthy Fitness Measurement Scale Version1.0 (HFMS V1.0) in Chinese elderly people

BMC Public Health, 2021
Purpose We examined the reliability and validity of the Healthy Fitness Measurement Scale Version 1.0 (HFMS V1.0) specifically on elderly people in China.
Qian Liu, Hui Zhou, Heng Qiu, Chen Huang, Lijie Jiang, Guli Jiang, Weixuan Wu, Zhuomin Huang, Jun Xu   +8 more
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Solar-trackable super-wicking black metal panel for photothermal water sanitation

Nature Sustainability, 2020
Solar-based water sanitation is an environmentally friendly process for obtaining clean water that requires efficient light-to-heat-to-vapour generation.
S. Singh, M. Elkabbash, Zilong Li, Xiaohang Li, Bhabesh Regmi, M. Madsen, S. Jalil, Zhibing Zhan, Jihuang Zhang, Chunlei Guo   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Equity implications for sanitation from recent health and nutrition evidence

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Recent evidence points to the possible underestimation of the health and nutrition impact of sanitation. Community sanitation coverage may first need to reach thresholds in the order of 60% or higher, to optimize health and nutrition gains.
A. A. Cronin, M. E. Gnilo, M. Odagiri, S. Wijesekera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How community participation in water and sanitation interventions impacts human health, WASH infrastructure and service longevity in low-income and middle-income countries: a realist review

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To understand how, and under what circumstances community participation in water and sanitation interventions impacts the availability of safe water and sanitation, a change in health status or behaviour and the longevity of water, sanitation ...
Sarah Nelson, Dorothy Drabarek, A. Jenkins, J. Negin, S. Abimbola   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source